Lolo Jones' comment draws criticism from bobsledders

9:47 PM,
Jun. 17, 2013

Lolo Jones

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Kelly Whiteside, USA TODAY Sports

If Lolo Jones returns to Lake Placid, N.Y., later this year in hopes of making the Olympic bobsled team, she can expect a frosty reception.

After she posted a Vine video Monday cheekily complaining about her $741.84 check from the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation, the most accomplished bobsledder in U.S. history called Jones' comments "a slap in the face."

Olympic gold medalist Steven Holcomb was in the midst of his second lifting session when the topic came up at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid. ...